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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,369.36, 18,456.36 and 10,378.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,369.36, 18,456.36 and 10,378.48 is: 14,327.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,369.36 : 18,456.36 = 10,378.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,369.36/18,456.36 = 10,378.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,369.36x = 18,456.36 × 10,378.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,369.36x = 191,548,963.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,548,963.13/13,369.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,327.46

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